Founder:The founder of buddhism is Siddhartha Gautama
Leader:Some consider the Dali Llama
Places of worship:Most worship in there homes at shrines of buddha
Where it began and where it is today:It started in northern India and Nepal. Today it's practiced in China,Japan,and India mostly.
Beliefs in buddhism:They believe in circle of life. Which is birth death and rebirth.
Gods:Some believe in the gods some do not.
Sacred Writings:One is called the tripitaka. They contain how to use your actions and thought.
Practices of buddhism:They give up every thing and get sacred robes. They go up to a temple and meditate. There they write on leaves and put them in baskets
Their festivals and how their celebrated:Vesak or buddha day. It celebrates the birth of the enlightenment and death of buddha.They celebrate in may,followers bring food,and flowers to monks.
symbols of this religion. The bodhi tree. It represents when the buddha got ''enlightenment''.
Buddhism
By: Scott